An exciting teaser of a newly commissioned animation, exploring pan-European friendship and collaboration, and the shared experience of the refugee situation in Europe.

By looking closely at how we can connect and share cultures following coronavirus and Brexit; artist Majid Adin is working with three European animators to realise a responsive animation.

Award winning interactive arts studio, Invisible Flock, will be collaborating with our artists to present the finished animations in a stunning outdoor projection in 2021.

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Commissioned by Journeys Festival International as part of Liberty EU programme funded by Creative Europe, Leicester City Council and Phoenix. 

Animation by Majid Adin 

Curated by Invisible Flock

Poetry by Ziba Karbassi

Composition by James Hamilton